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Fort Leonard Wood is a U.S. Army training installation located in the Missouri Ozarks.The main gate is located on the southern boundary of the city of St. Robert.The post was created in December 1940 and named in honor of General Leonard Wood (former Chief of Staff) in January 1941.
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The Missouri Civil War Museum opened in the park in June 2013 after an eleven-year historic renovation of the 1905 Post Exchange and Gymnasium Building, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. [9] The museum is the largest Civil War museum in the state of Missouri with over 22,000 square feet and two floors of exhibits.
A naval reserve air base was established at Fairfax Field in 1935 [12]; a Navy squadron and a Marine squadron were established on 12 July. [13] In 1937 Fairfax acted as an "army reserve base" with Douglas O-46 observation planes, [14] and by 1938 the airport had four runways, including one 2,700 ft (820 m) long. [15]
445th Army Air Force Base Unit Was: Malden Air Base (1951–1960) USAF Contract Flight Training Now: Malden Regional Airport (IATA: MAW, ICAO: KMAW) Sedalia Army Airfield, Knob Noster; I Troop Carrier Command 405th Army Air Force Base Unit Was: Sedalia Air Force Auxiliary Field (1948–1951) Was: Sedalia Air Force Base (1951–1955)
The U.S. military maintains hundreds of installations, both inside the United States and overseas (with at least 128 military bases located outside of its national territory as of July 2024). [2] According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [ 3 ]
The new railroad line was built by the Missouri Pacific Railroad. The base was officially opened on 6 August 1942. On 12 November 1942, the name was changed to Sedalia Army Air Field. [4] After the end of World War II, operations at the airfield declined, and many of the buildings were abandoned. In December 1947, the base was put on inactive ...